PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jairus Sen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orange Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juice has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Sen
vs
Juice

193 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jairus Sen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Orange Juice!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Juice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Sen jumps guard and drags Juice to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sen wants to sweep but no luck.
Juice looks gassed!
Sen is pulling down on Juice's head to control his posture.
Sen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juice is one step ahead there.

Sen pushes Juice off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sen tries for a takedown but Juice manages to get underhooks.
Sen stalling.
Sen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Juice prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jairus Sen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sen pushes Juice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Juice's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sen obliges.

Sen breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Sen.
Sen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Sen forces Juice back against the cage and clinches.
Sen wants a takedown.

Sen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Juice clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sen has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.

Sen tightening his grip on Juice, looking for the choke.
Sen is looking to control Juice but Juice is wriggling around and keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
What can Juice do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sen throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Sen lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sen controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jairus Sen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Orange Juice's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Sen fails with a takedown attempt.
Sen has a takedown stuffed.
Jairus Sen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jairus Sen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sen shoots in for a takedown but Juice shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juice circles away quickly and effectively.
Orange Juice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Juice is fending him off so far but Sen persists. Nope, Juice circles away and we're back to standing.
Juice displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sen.
Sen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sen dodges the punch combination from Juice.
Sen moves out of range of the strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Juice stuffs the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Juice misses with a straight right.
Sen shoots in for a double leg but Juice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Juice's waist but Juice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sen off to one side.
Juice misses with a double jab

and Sen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sen.

Sen pulls guard effortlessly.
Sen looking to control.
Sen pulls Juice in close to prevent any damage.
Sen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sen stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Juice to get to his feet.

Sen moves into the clinch successfully.

Sen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Juice falls off balance throwing a combination

and Sen counters by moving into the clinch.
Juice stops a takedown attempt from Sen.

Sen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Juice is trying to keep an underhook but Sen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sen wants to take a breather but Juice is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Juice!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sen controlling the position easily from mount.
Sen trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Sen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sen controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jairus Sen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Orange Juice's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Sen shoots in looking for a takedown. Juice tries to sprawl out of it but Sen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Juice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Juice defends it nicely.

Sen rushes Juice and presses him up against the cage.
Sen prevents Juice from breaking the clinch.

Sen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sen shoots for a double leg takedown but Juice sprawls well. He's pushed Sen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jairus Sen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juice fails to land with a series of punches.
Juice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Sen takes the fight into the clinch.

Sen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sen throws a combination that misses
and Juice counters with a two punch combo.
Nice takedown defense from Juice. No joy for Sen on that attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sen is defended easily by Juice.
Juice thows a body shot but no joy.
Sen shoots in but Juice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Juice stuffs the takedown attempt from Sen. Sen gets slowly back to his feet.

Sen moves into the clinch.
Juice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Juice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sen with a knee to the head.

Sen breaks from the clinch.
Sen throws a series of punches but Juice avoids them all with ease.
Sen tries to clinch up but Juice circles away and keeps his distance.
Juice slips a jab and a cross from Sen.
Orange Juice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sen tries to move into range but Juice moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sen shoots for a double leg takedown but Juice sprawls well. He's pushed Sen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Sen gets a takedown into half guard.
Sen trying to control from Juice's half guard. Juice has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Sen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Juice, up you get!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juice misses with a body shot.
Juice stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Juice wants it to stay on the feet.
Sen shoots in but no luck this time.
Orange Juice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Sen pulls guard successfully.
Sen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sen tries to get out of the position.
Juice slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sen has control of Juice's left arm, preventing Juice from doing any damage.
Sen trying to strike off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jairus Sen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jairus Sen!